nguyệt
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Vietnamese
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- (Southern Vietnam, obsolete) ngoạt
Etymology
[edit]Sino-Vietnamese word from 月.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]nguyệt
- (literary, archaic) the Moon
- 15th century, Nguyễn Trãi, “寶鏡警戒 Bảo kính cảnh giới 43”, in Quốc âm thi tập (國音詩集):
𢚸 踈 𠦳 琰 月 巴 更 .- [Feeling that] the poetic inspiration [is now as wide as] a thousand miles, [standing] in the moon[light] in the third canh.
Romanization
[edit]nguyệt
- Sino-Vietnamese reading of 月